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Land Surveyor (Digital Services Tech) REMOTE, TN 9+ Months Contract Expected to work up to 20 hours per week; minimum of 10 hours per week Surveyor (Digital Services Tech)Bureau of Environment ...

Surveyor

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

skilled Surveyor This is a 9-month contract with potential extension ... The role is part-time, remote, project-based -no field work required. Key Responsibilities:

Surveyor

Nashville, TN · Remote

$50 - $65/hr

skilled Surveyor This is a 9-month contract with potential extension ... The role is part-time, remote, project-based --no field work required. Key Responsibilities:

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How much do remote surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote surveyor in the United States is $74,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Surveyor job?

A Remote Surveyor is a professional who conducts land or property assessments using digital tools, satellite imagery, drones, and geographic information systems (GIS) without being physically present at the site. They analyze terrain, boundaries, and infrastructure remotely to support construction, real estate, or environmental projects. This role often requires expertise in surveying software, data interpretation, and compliance with industry regulations.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Surveyor, and how is the workload managed from a distance?

As a Remote Surveyor, your workday often involves gathering and analyzing geospatial data, preparing maps and reports, and coordinating site visits—all from a home office or remote location. You may communicate regularly with clients, project managers, or field teams through virtual meetings, email, and specialized collaboration software. Work is typically structured around project deadlines and deliverables, offering flexibility but also requiring strong self-management and organization. This arrangement allows surveyors to efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining data accuracy and effective communication with team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Surveyor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Surveyor, you need expertise in land surveying techniques, mapping, and geospatial data analysis, often supported by a degree in surveying, geomatics, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, GPS devices, CAD systems, and relevant surveying certifications (such as PLS or CST) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality, accurate data collection and reporting while enabling productive collaboration from a remote setting.

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Infographic showing various Remote Surveyor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.
Professional Land Surveyor

Professional Land Surveyor

First Choice Surveying Inc

Lake Monroe, FL • Remote

$75K - $90K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Our fast-growing, dynamic, technology driven Land Surveying Company has an immediate need for a Professional Land Surveyor to join our growing business. This is a full time, remote position - applicants must be physically located and working from their home office in Florida due to labor laws. Out of state candidates will not be considered.
Professional Land Surveyor: starting at $75,000 up to $90,000 annually

Professional Land Surveyor Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to review, verify, and certify various types of land surveys. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title, and construction surveys, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory and client requirements. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.

Physical demands include the ability to sit for extended periods of time working with various software programs.


Work Schedule

Operating Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work during seasonal periods.


Job Requirements:

  • Review and Verify Surveys: Ensure the accuracy and compliance of completed surveys, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title, and construction surveys.
  • Sign Off on Completed Jobs: Certify and approve surveys before submission, ensuring they meet all legal, regulatory, and client requirements.
  • Resolve Problem Jobs: Identify issues with survey data or discrepancies and work with field teams and project managers to resolve them efficiently.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance in survey deliverables.
  • Collaboration: Communicate effectively with survey teams, engineers, and clients to clarify project needs and ensure all survey work is completed accurately.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay up to date with state and federal surveying regulations and industry standards.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain proper records and documentation for all reviewed and approved surveys.
  • Remote Coordination: Work effectively from home using digital tools for collaboration, review, and approval processes.


Skills and Experience:

  • Must hold a valid Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in the required jurisdiction(s).
  • Strong understanding of surveying principles, regulations, and technology (GPS, GIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Proficiency in using survey software and digital tools for document review and approvals.
  • A high school diploma or GED diploma is mandatory.
  • Desirable qualifications include at least 2 years of relevant experience in the surveying industry

Full Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision and disability plans
  • Employer paid life insurance, options voluntary life for spouse, children, and family
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Personal paid time off
  • Vacation pay
  • 401k program
  • Professional and personal growth opportunities